Arun class lifeboat Ralph and Bonella Farrant, then recently returned to the relief fleet after a five year stint at Fenit in Ireland where the station had been reopened in 1994 after a 25 year hiatus. The lifeboat, seen here participating in the RNLI's 175th anniversary sail past at Poole on 23 June 1999. The RNLI's 200th anniversary sail past will be taking place at Poole in 19 days time on Sunday 19 May.